In this hustle and bustle world, many find it hard to sit down and read a complete novel, or even read it is parts. These short stories and poems can be read a few each day or at your convenience. We've even thrown in a few of the best email forwards that you will love reading again.

You'll laugh at Rudy the Gobbler during Thanksgiving then the conversation Santa has with the reindeer in Santa's Last Stop on Christmas Eve. Your heart will warm reading poems from the heart. You even may shed a tear when you read about a son's death.

As the year goes by you can read about events of the...